Governor Reagan weighs clemency in Mitchell case
Amid a death row crowd of sixty, Bishop Meyers led a church plea for bells at 10 am. Sacramento lawyers argued Reagan's political concerns could bias his decision as the Supreme Court rejected a stay. Mitchell's mother sobbed. prosecutors recalled a 1963 Sacramento tavern raid where Mitchell wounded an officer and was captured after a gunfight.
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Episcopal Church of California
Bay Area
C. Kilmer Meyers
Episcopal
California
Sacramento
Mitchell
United States Supreme Court
Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
Deputy DA Denies Wife Murder in Long Beach Slaying
Long Beach area authorities identified 43 year old Elaine Kirschke and Orville Crankham as the two victims shot in a canal-front Naples duplex. Kirschke, a deputy district attorney, denied knowing his wife’s killer and faced questions about his Las Vegas itinerary amid an all points bulletin. The autopsy confirmed head wounds in both victims with no signs of a struggle, and police planned further inquiries with California Attorney General investigators.
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Long Beach
Kirschke
Rivo Alto Canal
Naples
T. M. Richards
Victorville
Las Vegas
Elaine
Atty
Lynn D. Compton
G. E. McIntire
Robert A. Castillo
Sive
Compton
Los Angeles
MeIntire
Castillo
Campton
Albert Co
Ramsey
Orville William Drankham
Free electronic device helps hearing for radio TV users
A hear ing device from Associated Hearing Aid Centers Inc distributed by Dahlberg Hearing Aids offers free trials to those with impaired hearing. Prospective users are urged to call TR 2 0459 or write Wear Bellar 33 Pine Ave Long Reach Calif. The device promises ease in church or group conversations and costs nothing, with no obligation.
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Associated Hearing Aid Centers, Inc
Dahlberg
Dan
Pine Ave
Long Reach
Calif
Yank Home to Reconcile Ends Life in Saigon Saga
A young soldier stationed in Saigon received a Dear John letter from his wife and then killed himself. Homicide Sgt. James Wahlke reported that Cynthia Higley alerted the sheriff after a hysterical phone call from Cloud. The couple, who had no children, had checked into a Long Beach motel earlier and Cloud took Cynthia home before threatening future visits.
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Saigon
John
James Wahlke
Higley
Sheriff's Station
Cloud
Louise
Long Beach
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